Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Matematika
Vol 6, No 2 (2022): Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Matematika

Kesalahan Siswa SMP Kelas VII dalam Menyelesaikan Soal Operasi Hitung Bilangan Pecahan




Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2022

Abstract

This study aims to discover the types of fraction arithmetic operations and the factors that cause students to make mistakes in solving fractional arithmetic operations questions. This type of research is descriptive-qualitative research. The population in this study were class VII students of South Indralaya 1 Middle School, South Indralaya 2 Middle School, and South Indralaya 3 Public Middle School, with a total sample of 150 VII-grade students. The data collection technique was in the form of giving tests with as many as 12 questions as experts and interviews had validated. Data analysis used is data reduction, data presentation, and conclusions. The results showed that the most dominant type of fraction arithmetic operations in which students completing fraction arithmetic operations made mistakes was type 10 (a/b:c/d) 82 students, type 6 (c-a/b) 78 students, type 3 (c+a/b) 77 students, type 11 (c:a/b) 76 students, and type 12 (a/b:c) 71 students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpmatematika

Publisher

Subject

Mathematics

Description

Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Matematika is a double blind peer-reviewed journal which is published by Mathematics Education Study Programme of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang. This journal publishes current concept and research papers on in the scope of ...